NewsON, a venture dedicated to providing local news nationwide, announced on Nov. 4 the launch of the NewsON app, a groundbreaking new service that provides consumers access to live and on-demand local newscasts and local news clips. The free, ad-supported app features flexible navigation that encourages discovery, offering instant access to broadcast quality video. It also enables users to search by market via an interactive map and for curated content linking coverage of breaking news events from multiple stations.

NewsON features video content from 118 stations in 90 markets, covering approximately 75 percent of the United States.